Referencing Styles

 APA(American Psychological Association)

in-text citation style uses the author’s last
name and the year of publication.
 MLA(Modern Language Association) in-text
Citation include the last name of the author
followed by a page number enclosed in
parenthesis. If the authors name is not given,
use the first word or words of the title.
 Harvard is very similar to APA but only
applicable in citing the work of 2 or more
authors. However, the word “and” is use
instead of comma.
 Chicago and Turabian are two sepparate styles
but very similar. It includes two systems of
citation: a note and bibliography system and
the author-date system.
Paraphrasing, Summarizing and Direct Quotation
 Paraphrasing involves putting a passage from
source material into your own words.
 Summarizing involves putting the main idea(s)
into your own words, including the main
point(s)
 Direct quotations must be identical to the
original, using a narrow segment of the source.
 Bibliographic Information
Books:
Last name, Firts name (year). Book Title. Subtitle(if
any), (Edition) Place:Publisher
Websites:
Author, (date). Title of the document [(formal
description)]. Retrieved from
http://_____________________________________

E-books:
Author, Initial. (date). Title of book. Retrieved from
http://__________________. Chapter in an ebook
Author, Initial.(date). Title of Chapter. In E.Editor(Ed.)
Title of Book (pp xx-xx). Retreived from
http://_______________________________

YouTube Videos:
Author’s Last name, First Initial(screen name)(Year,
Month, day of upload) Title of Video. Retrieved from
http://________________________________

Magazine Article:
Author’s Last name, First Initial. (year, Month). Title
of the Article, Title of the Magazine, pp. Xx - xx
Journal Article:
Author’s Last name, First Initial. (year). Title of the
Article. Title of the Journal, pp xx - xx